Excerpt from Preliminary Report on the Crystalline and Other Marbles of Alabama, 1916
The long, narrow area in which the marble occurs is in part a fault-block. The strike of its rocks 15 in many places differ ent from that of the bordering areas.
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Excerpt from Preliminary Report on the Crystalline and Other Marbles of Alabama, 1916
From the record of the daily observations of the gage readings at these places when extended through sufficient time, the calculations of available horsepower to be obtained from the different streams is made.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the crystalline and other marbles of Alabama, delving into their geological origins, distinctive characteristics, and practical applications. The author, with extensive expertise in the field, details the intricate geological processes that have shaped these remarkable natural formations over millions of years. The book explores the various types of marble found in Alabama, including crystalline marble, variegated marble, and onyx marble, each with its unique composition, texture, and aesthetic appeal. The author meticulously describes the chemical and physical properties of these marbles, analyzing their compressive strength, porosity, and translucence, providing valuable insights for architects, builders, and stone enthusiasts. Beyond its scientific significance, this book sheds light on the historical and cultural importance of Alabama marble. The author traces the use of these marbles in renowned architectural landmarks and monuments, showcasing their timeless beauty and durability. Furthermore, the book discusses the economic impact of the marble industry in Alabama, highlighting its contribution to the state's economy and its role in shaping local communities. This book is an indispensable resource for geologists, architects, historians, and anyone fascinated by the natural wonders and cultural heritage of Alabama. It offers a captivating blend of scientific knowledge, historical context, and practical applications, providing readers with a profound understanding of these remarkable geological formations. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330671399_0
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